TLDR Web Dev · OPINIONS & ADVICE

THE “ERRORS” THAT MEAN YOU'RE DOING IT RIGHT

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Summary from the TLDR Web Dev newsletter

Certain "errors" or unexpected outcomes should be seen as positive results of good decisions and strategies. Not all errors indicate failure and some are natural side-effects of success. For example, re-adding features/bugs to the backlog, pivoting a strategy just after creating it, refactoring infrastructure after significant growth, and adding or removing words in messaging are all “errors” that are side effects of success.